Sofia West Airfield

LB13

Radomir, BG

Last Updated
Jul 26, 12:00Z

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Currently using: LBSF
Weather Source: Sofia Airport (LBSF)
Distance: 24nm / 45km from LB13

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 6 min ago
12:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
29°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 8°C
4 kt
Variable
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1014 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LBSF 261200Z VRB04KT CAVOK 29/08 Q1014 NOSIG

Weather Briefing

VFR

Sofia West Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the variable directions at 4 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 29°C (84°F) with a dewpoint of 8°C, indicating very dry conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Thunderstorm Rain. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Thunderstorm Rain between 10:00Z and 12:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1014 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
944 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (2,097 ft)
Pressure Alt
2,075 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 4,258 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +18.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LBSF 261100Z 2612/2712 05010KT CAVOK BECMG 2620/2622 VRB03KT TEMPO 2710/2712 5000 TSRA FEW030CB SCT040
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:05Z BASE
+0h
VFR 50° 10 kt
Visibility: >10km
20:00Z BECMG
+8h
VFR VRB 3 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
B13
11
29

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
11/29 8,187 ft 160 ft ASP 113° No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Sofia West Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LB13
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 2,097 ft MSL

Location

City: Radomir
Country: BG
Latitude: 42.444199°
Longitude: 22.983500°
Time Zone: Europe/Athens

Runway Information

Runway 11/29
Length: 8,187 ft
Width: 160 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Sofia West Airfield

Sofia West Airfield (LB13) is located in Radomir, BG at an elevation of 2,097 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (11/29), with the longest at 8,187 feet.

Airport Overview

Sofia West Airfield serves Radomir in BG. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (11/29) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 8,187 feet, suitable for large aircraft operations.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the national aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from LB13, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.